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Canna Lily Maudie Malcom

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Pretty pink blooms of the Canna Lily Maudie Malcom bulb plant

Canna Lily Maudie Malcom

Origin:  Hybrid
Family:  Cannaceae (canna)
Light:  Full sun/sun-part shade
Height:  2-4'
Spread:  2-3' 
Blooms:  Rose-pink, large-flowered, mid-Summer
Foliage:  Green, shiny
Soil:  Rich, mildly acidic, keep moist
Water:  Tolerates wetness
Fertilizer:  Once a month with 10-10-10
Pest / Disease:  Japanese beetles, bud rot, rust, mosaic
Propagation:  Rhizome division
Uses: Large container, center of flower bed, center of formal garden
Comments:  Canna Lily Maudie Malcom is a showy tropical perennial that is very easy to grow as it only needs 6 hours of sunshine and it multiplies fast.  Remove spent flowers from plant to promote new growth.
USDA Hardiness Zones :  7-11